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The writers

290 authors,
one library.

Every writer we publish, with a short account of the life behind the work. 579 volumes between them, each newly set in modern English and illustrated.

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Rabindranath Tagore

1861–1941

Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali poet, novelist, composer and painter, and in 1913 the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

1 volume
The Home and the World — cover

Booth Tarkington

1869–1946

Booth Tarkington was an American novelist from Indianapolis and one of only four writers to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction twice, for The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams.

1 volume
His Own People — cover

William Makepeace Thackeray

1811–1863

William Makepeace Thackeray was an English novelist born in Calcutta, sent home to school at five, and left an orphan's fortune that he lost at cards and in failed newspapers before he was t

4 volumes
Barry Lyndon — cover The Fatal Boots — cover Vanity Fair — cover Catherine — cover

André Theuriet

1833–1907

André Theuriet spent his boyhood in the forests of Lorraine and never really left them: his novels and verse return again and again to woodcutters, foresters and village girls, written with

1 volume
A Woodland Queen — cover

Daniel P. Thompson

1795–1868

Daniel P. Thompson was an American lawyer, judge and novelist from Vermont who collected the oral testimony of Green Mountain Boys veterans while they were still alive, and turned it into fi

1 volume
The Rangers — cover

Leo Tolstoy

1828–1910

Leo Tolstoy was a Russian novelist, born a count on the estate where he spent most of his life.

4 volumes
Youth — cover Boyhood — cover Master and Man — cover Childhood — cover

Richard Chenevix Trench

1807–1886

Richard Chenevix Trench was an Irish-born churchman and philologist who rose to be Archbishop of Dublin.

1 volume
On the Study of Words — cover

Anthony Trollope

1815–1882

Anthony Trollope was an English novelist who wrote before breakfast for three hours a day, by his watch, at 250 words a quarter-hour, and produced forty-seven novels without ever giving up h

4 volumes
The Eustace Diamonds — cover Barchester Towers — cover Doctor Thorne — cover The Belton Estate — cover

Ivan Turgenev

1818–1883

Ivan Turgenev was a Russian novelist and the first to win a wide European readership, admired by Flaubert and Henry James alike.

2 volumes
Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories — cover A House of Gentlefolk — cover